Spire.PDF for WPF is a WPF PDF API which enables your WPF applications to read, write and manipulate PDF documents without using Adobe Acrobat. It is a totally independent API which doesn't need any 3rd party library. This professional WPF PDF API allows users to fully control PDF documents.

With Spire.PDF for WPF, users can freely draw text content with font styles, shapes like rectangles, circles, arcs, etc. and images with special effect. You can use this WPF PDF API to do most of operations like in Adobe Acrobat. Adding header, footer, watermark, comments, attachments, etc. is also supported. Spire.PDF for WPF is a 100% secure PDF component software. No Malware, No Spyware and No Virus.

Main Functions

Rich Features

Spire.PDF supports features such as:

Supports embedding fonts, True Type fonts and CJK fonts
Draw shapes such as rectangles, circles, arcs, ellipses and fill them with custom brushes
Load Images to PDF documents from streams and files on disk. It can draw both scalar and vector images in the documents. Mask Images and Watermarks can also be drawn in the pages
Datatable can be imported into the PDF files. Rows and columns can be formatted. You can also insert graphic elements inside the table
Auto Page Breaks for large tables can be enabled in the PDF documents
Drawing Form Fields like buttons, text boxes, list boxes, check boxes, and so on, into the PDF document
Drawing Header and Footer in a PDF document
Read existing PDF forms and fill the form
HTML web page pagination is available to render large web pages into PDF without any text truncation at page breaks. Also, you can render the web pages as streams to create PDF without any intermediate files on disk

Features

Environment Supported

Support C# and VB.NET
Applied on .NET Framework 2.0, 3.5, 3.5 Client Profile, 4.0, 4.0 Client Profile and 4.5
Support WPF Applications
Support 32-bit and 64-bit OS
Support PDF Version 1.2, 1.3, 1.4, 1.5, 1.6 and 1.7
PDF API reference in HTML
Totally independent without needing any third party library

Conversion

Convert Webpage HTML, HTML ASPX to PDF
Convert Image(Jpeg, Jpg, Png, Bmp, Tiff, Gif, EMF, Ico) to PDF
Convert Text to PDF
Convert XPS to PDF
Convert PDF to XPS
Convert PDF to Image
Convert PDF to Word

Security

Encrypt PDF(Owner Passwords and User Passwords)
Decrypt PDF
Create PDF Digital Signature
Modify PDF Passwords(Owner Passwords and User Passwords)

Text

Draw Text
Set Text Format(font, size, color, layout, rotate, transform, alignment, transparency)
Read/Extract Text(Whole Page, Certain Page, Particular Pages)

Fonts

14 Core Fonts
Type 1 Fonts
Type 3 Fonts
True Type Fonts
CJK Fonts
Unicode Support(Part)

Images

Draw Image
Draw Special Shapes(lines, Rectangles, Circles, Arcs, Ellipses, Five-Pointed Star)
Read/Extract Images(Jpeg, Jpg, Png, Bmp, Tiff, Gif, EMF, Ico)

Attachments

Add Attachments
Add Attachments with Attachments Annotations
Remove Attachments
Read/Extract Attachments
Read/Extract Attachments with Attachments Annotations
Get Attachments Properties

Tables

Simple Table
Image Table
Nested Table
Export Database Table and Pictures to PDF
Set Table Layout

Bookmarks

Add Bookmarks
Add Child Bookmarks
Get Bookmarks
Get Child Bookmarks
Clear Bookmarks
Modify Bookmarks
Modify Child Bookmarks

List

Simple List
Ordered List
Multiple levels List

Header and Footer

Add Text in Header
Add Text in Footer
Add Image in Header
Add Image in Footer

Watermark

Add Text Watermark
Add Image Watermark
Modify Text Watermark
Modify Image Watermark

Links and Actions

Add Hyperlinks(Plain Link and Anchor Link)
Work with Action
Work with Javascript Action
Work with Action Chain
Work with Action Annotation

FormField

Add Fields(Text Box, Check Box, List box, Combo Box, Button, Radio Button)
Remove Fields
Edit Fields
Fill Fields

Pages

Add PDF Pages
Add Empty Page in PDF
Delete PDF Pages
Read/Extract PDF Pages
Set Page Number
Get Page Count
Paginate Pages
Set Page Transition
Set Page Label
Set Page Orientation
Set Page Transparency
Set Page Overlay
Create PDF Booklet
Draw PDF Barcode

Document

Set PDF Properties
Set PDF View Preference
Set PDF Template
Merge PDF Files
Split PDF File(by one page and any range of pages)

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